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[Willow]

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot! / The world forgetting, by the world forgot / Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! / Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd.

[earth_spirit]

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
~Henry David Thoreau

[AnnieV]

Ooh, Moonie, I LOVE that one!

Some of my favorite scientist quotes:

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." --Carl Sagan

"Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere." --Carl Sagan

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed." --Albert Einstein

"Imagination is more important than knowledge." --Albert Einstein

"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." --Albert Einstein

Edited by AnnieV, 28 February 2008 - 10:38 AM.

[Willow]

"The Wheel of Time turns, and ages come and pass leaving memories that become legend, then fade to myth, and are long forgotten when that age comes again."
~Robert Jordan, "The Wheel of Time"


"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."~Walter Lippman


"I shall have more to say when I am dead."~Edwin Arlington Robinson

[AnnieV]

"Well behaved women rarely make history." --Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

[Shawn333]

"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
- Albert Einstein

"Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer."
- Arnold Schwarzenegger

[AnnieV]

My family motto:

"If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." --George Bernard Shaw